1. fredi250

    Freelander rear window

    WANTED Rear window glass holders both left and right for Freelander:attention:
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    fuel additives, which ones are good/bad?

    Lot of Spanish add tube of two stroke oil on fill up, never tried it myself but they swear by it
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    off road tyres on back

    Nope and he does most of his mileage on unmade roads I have never understood why he has scorpions on front and not ATs all way round as his paved road driving cant be more than ten klm a day, I know I would not mix tyres
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    Fuel tank cradle

    18 months ago had a local metal shop (they make gates) make one up for me using an old one as pattern 160 euros including galvanising.+IVA
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    off road tyres on back

    All last year my neighbour ran round with Maxxis 751 mud and snow on rear scorpions on front to no ill effect
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    Smoking and rough running at 2000RPM

    Bosch recon units with 2 year guarantee 110 plus 30 back exchange when you send old injectors back local Bosch franchise
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    Sticking brakes

    cables and pivots, new cables or drip feed oil into old clean and free up the pivots cover with copper ease
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    what mpg out of your td4?

    2002 two door only used on autopista regulary gets 47-53 mpg, 2003 four door mixed motoring urban and N roads 37- 39 mpg both manual. The two door is a tropicalised version with some odd mods.
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    3 Door Overhead Slot?

    Sunglasses mine fit no problem
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    The Worst Job

    I cant post photo for some reason but you had to see this to believe it,I have never ever seen one this bad or with deposits so hard, the reason looks to be that some Spanish plonker had bent the valve in the EGR so was running open all the time that plus the woman that owns it cant remember...
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    17 year old with a TD4!

    Dont let any body tell you freelanders are not up to the job just over 5 months ago I drove from spain to Iran 72 hours virtualy non stop returning 2 days later at a slower pace just short 8100 odd miles 9 days
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    Creaking from rear

    crack on rear chassi rail rare but does happen L bulletin full version 0112 issue 2 dated 15.5.2003 replaces earlier version of 0112 that deals with captive nut then changed ag version 3 when bolt size found to be wrong
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    The Worst Job

    Just cleaned out inlet manifold on a 2002 td4 not the first time but this one was a fcuking nightmare. Inlet ports closed by deposits to half size all most half an inch of hard crud coating the chamber. Soaked in Mr muscle overnight then bottle brushes useless, Parafin bath then wire brush on...
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    Wh1ite smoke from the exhaust

    Same symptoms a while ago, shortly after two injectors failed.
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    cold start white smoke....again (sorry)

    I had the same symptoms bit of white smoke at start ( unburnt fuel ) then clearing turned out to be No1 injector
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    freelander 2.0 xedi turbo removal??

    Used an Impact tool on mine after plus gas over night, Also seen in local garage putting a bit of heat on got them lose
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    Freelander 2 rear diff problems

    Do Audi Volvo Ford get same problems with there rear ends as they all use the same Haldex unit
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    TD4 Crankcase Breather/Depression Limiter VAlve

    BMW used about 4 different manufacturers for the vortex oil separator, depending on who made the one in your genuine BMW box will mandate if you need to cut another location slot or not.
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    Stuck Injector TD4

    a After a weeks wait new injector turns up start to remove old injector, wont move, try a sykes pickavant injector remover thats worked for me before still no joy leave soaking in plus gas over night no go. whilst I am scratching my head and getting ready to do a Basil Fawlty my next...
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    What to go for, high mileage??

    3 hippos in the family my wife and daughter both have three door TD4s both now over 160000 I have a four door L series just short of 200000, All in all prefer the three door